Warm Home Discount

The Warm Home Discount is an annual discount on your fuel bill to help those most vulnerable. Those who receive guaranteed pension credit get this automatically however, there are far more people out there who are eligible who need to apply to receive the discount.

Each fuel provider has different eligibility criteria so it is best to check with your provider to see if you are eligible. Applications open at different dates depending on the supplier but funds are allocated on a first come first served basis and when all funds are allocated applications will close so get in their quick.

Energy suppliers

British Gas - applications open in the autumn, you can check their eligibility criteria on the British Gas website

EDF - applications are not open yet, more information is available on the EDF website

First Utility - applications are not open yet but you can register your interest on the First Utility website

N Power - applications are open now and eligibility criteria can be found on the N Power website

OVO - applications are not open yet but you can register your interest and check out their eligibility criteria on the OVO website

SSE - applications are not open yet but you can register your interest on the SSE website

Utilita - applications will open on Monday 14 August and close again on Monday 18 September. You can also check out their eligibility criteria on the Utilita website

We will update this page as and when other energy suppliers release more information. If you are concerned about your energy tariffs and would like some advice on how you may be able to reduce what you are paying, please contact our energy advisor on 0300 1234 161.

The Warm Home Discount is an annual discount on your fuel bill to help those most vulnerable. Those who receive guaranteed pension credit get this automatically however, there are far more people out there who are eligible who need to apply to receive the discount.

Each fuel provider has different eligibility criteria so it is best to check with your provider to see if you are eligible. Applications open at different dates depending on the supplier but funds are allocated on a first come first served basis and when all funds are allocated applications will close so get in their quick.

First Utility - applications are not open yet but you can register your interest on the First Utility website

N Power - applications are open now and eligibility criteria can be found on the N Power website

OVO - applications are not open yet but you can register your interest and check out their eligibility criteria on the OVO website

SSE - applications are not open yet but you can register your interest on the SSE website

Utilita - applications will open on Monday 14 August and close again on Monday 18 September. You can also check out their eligibility criteria on the Utilita website

We will update this page as and when other energy suppliers release more information. If you are concerned about your energy tariffs and would like some advice on how you may be able to reduce what you are paying, please contact our energy advisor on 0300 1234 161.